COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING ECHINACEA EXTRACT AND LINOLEIC ACID DERIVATIVE COMPOUNDS Russian patent published in 2020 - IPC A61K36/286 A61K31/201 A61K31/231 A61K47/14 A61K8/37 A61K8/97 A61K9/06 A61P17/04 A61Q19/00 

FIELD: pharmaceuticals; cosmetic industry.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to pharmaceutical and cosmetic compositions containing echinacea extract and linoleic acid derivative compounds, in particular to emulsions, containing echinacea extract and linoleic acid derivative compounds as a combination of active substances, as well as to use of such compositions as a medicinal agent, medical preparation and/or cosmetic agent. Described is a composition for treating itching and/or skin inflammation and/or dry skin, and/or irritated skin, comprising: a) 0.025–2 wt % of echinacea extract in terms of total weight of composition and b) 0.01–10 wt % derivatives of linoleic acid compounds based on total weight of composition, characterized in that Echinacea extract is obtained from Echinacea purpurea radix and derivatives of linolenic acid compound are in a form selected from a group consisting of safflower oil, rapeseed oil and oil from wheat seedlings, where the echinacea extract is an extract obtained using CO₂.

EFFECT: technical result is creation of a composition possessing antipruritic action, improved stability of composition for commercial application of composition, prevention of undesirable effects of echinacea extract without negative effect on cosmetic application, prevention of negative effect of echinacea extract on pigmentation in skin.

12 cl, 24 dwg, 3 tbl, 8 ex